Council leaders push to get devolution plans back on track
WESSEX REGION, ENGLAND, JUL 1 – Wessex councils seek a mayoral authority to gain funding and improve coordination of infrastructure and economic development, noting £752 million given to West of England combined authority in June review.
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Labour's devolution plans could mark the start of a generational shift in power
Labour's devolution plans could mark the start of a generational shift in power will.driscoll Wed, 02/07/2025 - 01:01 The government can claim some success in kick-starting a ‘devolution revolution’. 5 Comment Akash Paun Matthew Fright Institute for Government Yes Angela Rayner, the deputy prime minister and local government secretary, has been one of Labour's most active figures. Devolution Ministers Policy making Parliament and the constituti…
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Council leaders push to get devolution plans back on track
Council leaders have continued to lobby the government to include them
LGA chair seeks clarity on devolution
Local Government Association chair Louise Gittins (Lab) is called for a more "defined and meaningful role" for councils in combined authorities. Speaking at the LGA annual conference in Liverpool this afternoon, Cllr Gittins admitted that views on devolution "remain divided" but "it is my firm…The post LGA chair seeks clarity on devolution appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).
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